March 2025
April 2025
UK Expels Russian Diplomat in Tit-for-Tat Response
The UK expelled a Russian diplomat and their spouse in retaliation for Russia expelling two British diplomats from Moscow, escalating tensions between the two countries amidst accusations of spying and a broader pattern of diplomatic harassment.
UK Expels Russian Diplomat in Tit-for-Tat Response
The UK expelled a Russian diplomat and their spouse in retaliation for Russia expelling two British diplomats from Moscow, escalating tensions between the two countries amidst accusations of spying and a broader pattern of diplomatic harassment.
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40% Bias Score
Acclaimed Russian Composer Sofia Gubaidulina Dies at 93
The renowned Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina, known for her spiritual music and experimentation, died at age 93 in Appen, Germany; her work, initially banned in the Soviet Union, gained international acclaim thanks to Gidon Kremer's support.
Acclaimed Russian Composer Sofia Gubaidulina Dies at 93
The renowned Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina, known for her spiritual music and experimentation, died at age 93 in Appen, Germany; her work, initially banned in the Soviet Union, gained international acclaim thanks to Gidon Kremer's support.
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24% Bias Score
Saxony-Anhalt Businesses Face Economic Headwinds
Businesses in Saxony-Anhalt are pessimistic about 2025 due to weak sales and high costs, urging for governmental reforms in energy, taxes, and bureaucracy, while welcoming a planned €500 billion infrastructure fund.
Saxony-Anhalt Businesses Face Economic Headwinds
Businesses in Saxony-Anhalt are pessimistic about 2025 due to weak sales and high costs, urging for governmental reforms in energy, taxes, and bureaucracy, while welcoming a planned €500 billion infrastructure fund.
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40% Bias Score
Macedonian Parliament Issues No-Confidence Votes Against Judicial Council Members
The Macedonian Parliament issued no-confidence votes against five members of the Judicial Council on March 11th, prompting calls for their resignation and raising concerns about the judiciary's independence; the US Embassy is monitoring the situation for transparency, while the Constitutional Court ...
Macedonian Parliament Issues No-Confidence Votes Against Judicial Council Members
The Macedonian Parliament issued no-confidence votes against five members of the Judicial Council on March 11th, prompting calls for their resignation and raising concerns about the judiciary's independence; the US Embassy is monitoring the situation for transparency, while the Constitutional Court ...
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60% Bias Score
Van Cleef & Arpels Sponsors London Dance Festival
Van Cleef & Arpels sponsors London's Dance Reflections festival, showcasing 15 dance performances over four weeks, including a pairing of Trisha Brown's "Working Title" and Noé Soulier's "In the Fall", highlighting the evolution of modern dance.
Van Cleef & Arpels Sponsors London Dance Festival
Van Cleef & Arpels sponsors London's Dance Reflections festival, showcasing 15 dance performances over four weeks, including a pairing of Trisha Brown's "Working Title" and Noé Soulier's "In the Fall", highlighting the evolution of modern dance.
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40% Bias Score
Basque Government Invests €1 Billion in Defense Industry Boost
The Basque Government plans to invest €1 billion in a financial alliance to boost its defense industry, citing opportunities arising from Europe's push for reindustrialization and defense strengthening; this follows a recent Basque acquisition of 30% of Talgo.
Basque Government Invests €1 Billion in Defense Industry Boost
The Basque Government plans to invest €1 billion in a financial alliance to boost its defense industry, citing opportunities arising from Europe's push for reindustrialization and defense strengthening; this follows a recent Basque acquisition of 30% of Talgo.
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64% Bias Score
UK Abolishes NHS England to Improve Healthcare Efficiency
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the abolishment of NHS England, a sub-governmental healthcare body, to improve efficiency and redirect funds to frontline services, aiming to save hundreds of millions of pounds annually and reduce waiting times. The move follows years of increasing NHS waiti...
UK Abolishes NHS England to Improve Healthcare Efficiency
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the abolishment of NHS England, a sub-governmental healthcare body, to improve efficiency and redirect funds to frontline services, aiming to save hundreds of millions of pounds annually and reduce waiting times. The move follows years of increasing NHS waiti...
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56% Bias Score
Bavarian Pension Poverty: Widespread Low Incomes Highlight Systemic Issues
A DGB evaluation reveals that in 2023, almost three-quarters of female and over 40 percent of male pensioners in Bavaria received less than €1200 monthly, significantly below the poverty line, highlighting a growing issue of old-age poverty exacerbated by regional disparities and historical economic...
Bavarian Pension Poverty: Widespread Low Incomes Highlight Systemic Issues
A DGB evaluation reveals that in 2023, almost three-quarters of female and over 40 percent of male pensioners in Bavaria received less than €1200 monthly, significantly below the poverty line, highlighting a growing issue of old-age poverty exacerbated by regional disparities and historical economic...
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48% Bias Score
Mauritania Expels Irregular Migrants Amidst Human Trafficking Concerns
The Mauritanian government expelled irregular migrants, claiming it was necessary to combat human trafficking networks and protect national security, despite criticism from NGOs about human rights violations; a prior 2022 initiative offered 130,000 migrants legal residency.
Mauritania Expels Irregular Migrants Amidst Human Trafficking Concerns
The Mauritanian government expelled irregular migrants, claiming it was necessary to combat human trafficking networks and protect national security, despite criticism from NGOs about human rights violations; a prior 2022 initiative offered 130,000 migrants legal residency.
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44% Bias Score
Sarah Beeny advocates for brain tumor research after cancer battle
Following her battle with breast cancer, broadcaster Sarah Beeny, 53, announced she is now cancer-free and a new patron of Brain Tumour Research, advocating for increased research funding after losing her mother and stepmother to brain tumors.
Sarah Beeny advocates for brain tumor research after cancer battle
Following her battle with breast cancer, broadcaster Sarah Beeny, 53, announced she is now cancer-free and a new patron of Brain Tumour Research, advocating for increased research funding after losing her mother and stepmother to brain tumors.
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44% Bias Score
Sánchez Meets with EH Bildu Amidst ERC's Military Spending Opposition
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with EH Bildu representatives at La Moncloa for the first time to discuss European rearmament plans, while ERC, a coalition partner, rejected increased military spending, highlighting complex political dynamics.
Sánchez Meets with EH Bildu Amidst ERC's Military Spending Opposition
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with EH Bildu representatives at La Moncloa for the first time to discuss European rearmament plans, while ERC, a coalition partner, rejected increased military spending, highlighting complex political dynamics.
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60% Bias Score
Italian Judicial Reform Raises Concerns About Independence
Italy's proposed judicial reform alters the Superior Council of the Judiciary (CSM) selection and disciplinary procedures, sparking concerns about judicial independence and potential government overreach. The changes include a 'tempered' lottery for CSM members and transferring disciplinary powers t...
Italian Judicial Reform Raises Concerns About Independence
Italy's proposed judicial reform alters the Superior Council of the Judiciary (CSM) selection and disciplinary procedures, sparking concerns about judicial independence and potential government overreach. The changes include a 'tempered' lottery for CSM members and transferring disciplinary powers t...
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52% Bias Score